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Happy Chinese New Year 2017

The Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival as it is sometimes called, is a 15-day festival in traditional custom.

Having reunion dinners, eating dumplings, staying up all night, setting off firecrackers and other activities are the most popular customs of the Spring Festival. Besides, visiting relatives, gifts

are also exchanged during the first days of the festival.

Visiting Friends and Relatives

A special way for people to express good wishes to each other and an important activity during the festival is to visit their friends and relatives. today they salute them by offering good wishes. In response, the older generation gives them money wrapped in red paper.

Enjoying Colorful Festive Lanterns

The Lantern Festival marks the end of the festival. Lanterns in different shapes are displayed on the evening of Jan. 15th of lunar month. In ancient times, these lanterns were made of paper or silk with candles placed inside. Now the materials have changed and the candles have replaced by bulbs or LEDs. In many cities, organizations or local government decorate the gardens and other places with lanterns so you can enjoy their beauty.